Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-06-23
FATAL LIGHTNING.
& HOUSE, STRUCK AND CHILD KILLED
IN NORTH CAROLINA.
A Negro Man Fatally Injured Masonic
The President and the Pair
Desperate Negro.
Special telegram to the Dispatch.l

ENEGH, y. c., June 22.-LsSt night
ihcie were severe storms north and east M
here At Beer Creek. Vance county. n
house was struck hy lightning and colored
Gala Killed. AT GoldsbOro' the wind swent
away The extensive sheds at Grants brick.
y AIDS and fatally injured q colorcd emp,oy6.
Governor Scales left for Monroe this
evening. lie will return FRIDAY and 90 Ia
Norcbead Monday. He will probable adj.
dress The Teachers Assembly Tuesday or
" odncsday.
TIN, evening delegates from subordinate
CouuDi, OF ROYAL and Select Master Masons
met here ana ro0rcanizcd grind council
~ That body. SoOe years ago the Grand
CounCi. VA merged IN the Grand Chaptcr.
out recently IL was decided 10 again seoa.
rate these two bodies.
Grant Best. The NEGRO boy who at WI.
w'ne'on SHOT and killed three negroes and
who was 10 first sentenced to be hanged.
lui whose sentence was commutcl 10 IN.
teen years imprisonment ia the panilcn.
uary. wSS brought to the prison to-day.
lc 3, sixteen wears Of age
samuel KING, desperate negro. while
under the influence Of LIQUOR nj WHINING.
ton yesterday. attempted 10 Kill magl,.
twic named Price King was on trial at
ihc 'mc. lie tired several shots. lie has
been jailed.
Interest sgain centres in the Linckc muir.
j.g case m Beaufort county. Potts. who
murdered Paul Linckc, j. in Jail at wash.
ugion. - J. also Linckc's wife susan, who
charged with beng accessory. Her at-
tcrpoy BIAS sued out a writ OF hdbeGS cor.
l'.,. rDtWuable al Washington Frdqy be.
lore judge shepherd. The matter Of her
cl1t Will then bc investigated. Mrs.
0cNc boS written open letters in which
>hr say: 81 am foriOrn, helpless woman,
and confined in jail. May | ask that the
-DueIoU, 9nd flir-minded people Of Beau.
nr county will not condemn me before |
10 irtd: | am innocent Of the charge
..iu>t me-, and all the favor | ask is that
an Upright and honest jury may try me,
lua { such a iury SAYS | am guilty viii
Ysy tae penalty without a murmur."
IDe Durham Morning NGr> suspended
today FOR lack Of patronage.
s committee 81 thirteen prominent cit-
..- ana ". G.. Upchurch, president Of the
STATE Agricultural society, decided to-day
o. 80 o. Washington next week 10 invite
President cleveland to visit the fair.
Congressman John Nichols, secretary of
tt. ff-. saws IL j. believed the President
vii come. 8, DE has plainly iutimited
u.,'rc 90 visit North Carolina in the all
t.r'.
.t NoGNN SCHOOLS AND PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
some Interesting Information in regard to
go schools was obtained at the office OF the
superintendent OF Pubic Instruction. The
t-.. % the normal schools opened yeStcr.
t.y TLcrc are eight white normal schools.
DO each ~ these the state makes an annual
...roiil,ion Of $500. They begin in
nearly 4' cases after July 18th. here are
I've 0,lo-cd normal schools. -Four OF
.l,,, receive $1,000 annually. Their terms
.9 nof begun until m september and they
%. uiaucd for over bait the wear. The
a,. .o.orsd normal school, which. strictly
~rts.in.. IS @ university. j. kept open nlue
MONTH, '1 the YEAR. All toe normal >ehools
r.tit. from So 10 ~lj0 yearly from the
Ta..it fund
I.. public schools are, a. a rule. now
-.s. Many Of them will reopen i'm sep
-mt,-. To, returns Of Attendance, &c,
..- A. BEE uD o. November 3lth oi each
t... Last Year about $4,000 was eX-
.n..l uron these schools, aud sum
r...er fu tN.c,, oi that viii this year be
.... r1rd. TIE increase i'm the attendance
..t..,c school, Is rapid. II /, said TINT a
.-I q 1'l the children Of school agcs six
twrrtv-onel were in attendance this
...t. Tie 4rw system OF taxing railways
v .a.rea>e the school fund. Take the
..a..v 30 Wake. f0I instance. II will re-
.t. about 5000 additional from this
.r... All me receipts iIom this tax go
-. O.. counties. and. while four tihhs 60
OH. General fund. one 9TH goes 90 the
-.'.i fund. The railways have never be-
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r.tl1 s.1bIa n3iI no INK in thi,
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-.i.. t,d b..n instituted % the
..... ......l. .lar. in m. General benefit.
Ia- H.HAlINhNI 0I A'iI'i hL' 9C'
p..t...or C.o~-r r. Atkin,ou, cnto-
.....f.f q ttt university, Dc now assisting
&c. DEPARTMENT II Agriculture in thi, pIr-
u'.- 40. ituDUrtiut branch of it> work.
... .. sn exceedingly w,ilinformei man,
...t 1915. do uurs of real value.
-.,rtafv Ecrcr showed your corrc-
...rt.,t i.tl.r, received from farmer, in
..., l.it. of Oh. state warmly omp,i-
..... colonel John Robinson. the ncw
..-.f..iau.r Of Agriculture. and APP
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